Afghan vs Immigrants from Hong Kong Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 148,863,238 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Afghans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.191 and weighted average of 24.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,936,651 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Hong Kong and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.153 and weighted average of 25.5%, a difference of 2.4%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Afghan	Immigrants from Hong Kong
Minimum	0.35%	0.36%
Maximum	64.3%	55.6%
Range	63.9%	55.2%
Mean	26.3%	25.2%
Median	25.0%	25.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	20.8%	18.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	31.1%	30.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	10.3%	11.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	12.3%	9.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	12.2%	9.6%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Afghans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Afghans are Immigrants from Uganda (24.9%, a difference of 0.020%), Chippewa (25.0%, a difference of 0.19%), Hawaiian (24.9%, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Nepal (24.9%, a difference of 0.21%), and Hispanic or Latino (24.9%, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
South American Indians	92.0 /100 \| #135	Exceptional 24.7%
Armenians	91.3 /100 \| #136	Exceptional 24.8%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	90.9 /100 \| #137	Exceptional 24.8%
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	90.1 /100 \| #138	Exceptional 24.8%
Hispanics or Latinos	89.5 /100 \| #139	Excellent 24.9%
Immigrants \| Nepal	89.3 /100 \| #140	Excellent 24.9%
Hawaiians	89.3 /100 \| #141	Excellent 24.9%
Afghans	88.1 /100 \| #142	Excellent 24.9%
Immigrants \| Uganda	88.0 /100 \| #143	Excellent 24.9%
Chippewa	86.9 /100 \| #144	Excellent 25.0%
Comanche	85.2 /100 \| #145	Excellent 25.0%
South Americans	85.2 /100 \| #146	Excellent 25.0%
Malaysians	84.9 /100 \| #147	Excellent 25.0%
Iroquois	83.9 /100 \| #148	Excellent 25.1%
Immigrants \| Peru	82.6 /100 \| #149	Excellent 25.1%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Hong Kong by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Hong Kong are Immigrants from Ukraine (25.5%, a difference of 0.010%), Paiute (25.5%, a difference of 0.070%), Seminole (25.6%, a difference of 0.090%), Peruvian (25.6%, a difference of 0.27%), and Korean (25.4%, a difference of 0.34%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	73.7 /100 \| #158	Good 25.3%
Puget Sound Salish	73.0 /100 \| #159	Good 25.3%
French American Indians	72.5 /100 \| #160	Good 25.4%
Albanians	69.4 /100 \| #161	Good 25.4%
Shoshone	69.0 /100 \| #162	Good 25.4%
Native Hawaiians	69.0 /100 \| #163	Good 25.4%
Koreans	68.6 /100 \| #164	Good 25.4%
Immigrants \| Hong Kong	64.0 /100 \| #165	Good 25.5%
Immigrants \| Ukraine	63.8 /100 \| #166	Good 25.5%
Paiute	62.9 /100 \| #167	Good 25.5%
Seminole	62.6 /100 \| #168	Good 25.6%
Peruvians	60.1 /100 \| #169	Good 25.6%
Immigrants \| Oceania	57.5 /100 \| #170	Average 25.6%
Immigrants \| Greece	56.6 /100 \| #171	Average 25.7%
Immigrants \| Chile	53.2 /100 \| #172	Average 25.7%